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Folio 5: Kinnoull to W. Pitt. His conversations with Count of Oeiras and with Dom...

Catalogue reference: SP 89/53/3

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This record is about the Folio 5: Kinnoull to W. Pitt. His conversations with Count of Oeiras and with Dom... dating from 1760 June 30 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 89/53/3
Date
1760 June 30
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Folio 5: Kinnoull to W. Pitt. His conversations with Count of Oeiras and with Dom Luis da Cunha, concerning the King of Spain's criticism of France's aggressive attitude to Portugal, the French demand for the restitution of the ships taken by Boscawen off Lagos, and the attitude of the French ambassador at Lisbon, Comte de Merle. Disgrace of the old Visconde de Ponte de Lima and the Conde de São Lourenço, and the reasons for this.

Date and place: 1760 June 30 Lisbon.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal

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